Management Info Systems, BSB

Program Description:

Two majors are available: management information systems and supply chain management.

The management information systems major trains students for careers in systems analysis, business systems design, and information technology management. The program strongly emphasizes business and organizational studies as well as information systems technology. Students in this program will study business systems analysis, business systems design, and computer programming. Other technical and business areas in the program focus on developing, implementing, and maintaining information systems in a variety of organizational settings. The program includes course work in information system design and development methodologies, database management systems, electronic business, and data communications. The program also covers business fundamentals in accounting, finance, marketing, management, and operations management.

Faculty:

Professors Coleman, Polak, Sethi, Smith-Daniels (chair), Weinstein, Yen

Associate Professors Duffy, Sengupta

Assistant Professors Denison, Jeyaraj, Schiller

Senior Lecturer Chesen, Lumpkin

Program Requirements:

I. Wright State Core: 39 Hours

Element One: 6 Hours

Element Two: 4 Hours

Required:

MTH 2280 - Business Calculus Credit Hour(s): 4

Element Three: 6 Hours

Element Four: 3 Hours

Element Five: 6 Hours

Required:

EC 2040 - Principles of Microeconomics Credit Hour(s): 3 or
EC 2050 - Principles of Macroeconomics Credit Hour(s): 3 (one course: 3 hrs)
FIN 2050 - Personal Financial Decision Making Credit Hour(s): 3

Element Six: 8 Hours

Additional Core Courses: 6 Hours

Required: Select either

EC 2040 - Principles of Microeconomics Credit Hour(s): 3
EC 2050 - Principles of Macroeconomics Credit Hour(s): 3 (one course: 3 hrs) not taken for Element Five

II. Business Core Requirements: 42 Hours

Courses that may be taken prior to admission to RSCOB:

ACC 2010 - Accounting Principles I Credit Hour(s): 3
ACC 2020 - Accounting Principles II Credit Hour(s): 3
MS 2040 - Introduction to Business Statistics Credit Hour(s): 3
MS 2050 - Quantitative Business Modeling Credit Hour(s): 3
MKT 2500 - Principles of Marketing Credit Hour(s): 3
FIN 2210 - Financial Management I Credit Hour(s): 3

Courses that require admission to RSCOB:

ENG 3000 - Business Writing Credit Hour(s): 3
EC 3010 - Economics of Global Money Markets Credit Hour(s): 3
LAW 3000 - Legal Environment of Business Credit Hour(s): 3
MGT 3100 - Leadership, Management and Organizational Behavior Credit Hour(s): 3
MIS 3000 - Fundamentals of Information Systems Credit Hour(s): 3
SCM 3070 - Operations and Supply Chain Management Credit Hour(s): 3
MGT 3110 - Business Ethics and Leadership Development Credit Hour(s): 3
MGT 4990 - Strategy: Domestic & International Perspectives Credit Hour(s): 3

III. Management Information Systems Major Requirements: 28 Hours

MIS Major Required and Elective Courses:

CS 1160 - Introduction to Computer Programming Credit Hour(s): 4
MIS 2150 - IS Applications Development Credit Hour(s): 3
MIS 3150 - Data and Information Management Credit Hour(s): 3
MIS 3250 - Analysis and Design of Information Systems Credit Hour(s): 3
MIS 4250 - Information Technology Infrastructures Credit Hour(s): 3
MIS 4500 - Business Processes and Enterprise Systems Credit Hour(s): 3 *
MIS 4950 - Information Systems Project Management and Development Credit Hour(s): 3

MIS Electives:

(Choose two)

MIS 3450 - Web Application Development Credit Hour(s): 3
MIS 3650 - Automating Business Processes with RFID Credit Hour(s): 3
MIS 4300 - Business Analytics Credit Hour(s): 3
MIS 4400 - Information Systems Strategy, Management and Acquisition Credit Hour(s): 3
MIS 4800 - Special Topics in Information Systems Credit Hour(s): 3
MIS 4810 - Internship in Information Systems Credit Hour(s): 3

Note(s):

*Integrated Writing

IV. Electives: 11 Hours

Total: 120 Hours

Graduation Planning Strategy

The Graduation Planning Strategy (GPS) has been created to illustrate one option to complete degree requirements within a particular time frame. Students are encouraged to meet with their academic advisor to adjust this plan based on credit already earned, individual needs or curricular changes that may not be reflected in this year’s catalog.

Management Information Systems (GPS)